Author: Pessoa, Fernando
Synopsis:
'Antinous: A Poem' by Fernando Pessoa is a captivating exploration of love, beauty, and the complexities of human desire. Set in ancient Rome, the poem follows the intense and enigmatic relationship between the Emperor Hadrian and his beloved Antinous. As their bond deepens, the poem delves into the depths of passion, obsession, and the eternal quest for immortality. Through vivid imagery and lyrical language, Pessoa weaves a mesmerizing tale that will leave readers pondering the nature of love and the boundaries of the human heart.
Genres: Poetry, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ+
Themes: Love, Beauty, Desire, Obsession, Immortality
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